Era: Victorian Origin: American or European Material: 15k gold with "bloomed" matte finish Gemstones: N/A Dimensions: Weight: 43 and 44 grams Circa: Late 1800s
*Set of 2 housed in original case from "A.B. Griswold & Co. New Orleans," a preeminent Southern purveyor to wealthy clientele. Crafted with ornate Etruscan Revival filigree wirework and rosettes in the buckle motif, symbolizing "fidelity, security and an unbreakable bond."
In the Victorian era, wedding bangles were presented by a groom as a matched pair — the first gifted to his bride-to-be upon engagement, the second placed on her wrist on their wedding day itself.
